Dictionary of Fashion History

Valerie Cumming , C. W. Cunnington , P. E. Cunnington

ISBN
9781847885333

Paperback
Sep 2010

304pp

75 bw illustrations

Featuring additional terms and revised definitions, this new edition represents an essential reference for costume historians, students of fashion history, or anyone involved in creating period costume for the theatre, film or television. It also is fascinating reading for those simply interested in the subject.

Clear, concise, and meticulous in detail, this essential reference answers countless questions relating to the history of dress and adornment and promises to be a definitive guide for generations to come.